 That part of the island we had landed on was a narrow ridge, not above a musket-shot across, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a creek, extending upwards of a mile inland, and nearly communicating with the sea at its head.  Annual Register - Side 209redigeret af - 1818Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John Moore - 1820 - 476 sider
...Albano, till Our return from Naples. The Campagna is an uninhabited plain, surrounding the city of Rome, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by an amphitheatre of hills, crowned with towns, villages, and villas, which form the finest landscapes... | |
 | John Gillies - 1820 - 540 sider
...the foot of mount Pangaeus. He admired the solitary beauty of the surrounding district, which being bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by lofty mountains, was watered by many streams and rivulets, which, tempering the dryness of the soil,... | |
 | John Moore, Robert Anderson - 1820 - 470 sider
...Albano, till our return from Naples; The Campagna is an uninhabited plain, surrounding; the city of Rome, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by an amphitheatre of hills, crowned with towns, villages^ and villas, which form the finest landscapes... | |
 | 1854 - 718 sider
...western coast, there is a narrow slip of low land, scarcely exceeding forty miles in width, which is bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by the great chain of mountains called the Western Ghauts. In this narrow tract, and on the crest of the... | |
 | 1824 - 486 sider
...scout us Christians as we passed. After this we entered into a plain totally deserted and uncultivated, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a chain of hills. This plain is sandy, but strewed with dwarfish plants and shrubs ; the path through... | |
 | Nathaniel Hooke - 1830 - 624 sider
...Carthaginians from passing up into the country that way. " Carthage was situate on a peninsula, which is bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a lake. The isthmus that joins this peninsula to the continent is about three miles broad. Utica stood... | |
 | 1830 - 524 sider
...thousand four hundred male inhabitants, besides women and children. It is situated on a small sand-bank, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by the river Ochota), which is in fact a perfect honeycomb, through which the waters of the river are... | |
 | 1832 - 488 sider
...unsupplied with artillery. That part of the island we had landed on was a narrow ridge, not above a musket-shot across, bounded on one side by the sea,...punch-bowl: the circle on which the bowl stands would then show the fortification ; and the space within it our citadel. " It appeared by the report of scouts,... | |
 | 1832 - 520 sider
...unsupplied with artillery. That part of the island we had landed on was a narrow ridge, not above a musket-shot across, bounded on one side by the sea,...punch-bowl : the circle on which the bowl stands would then show the fortification ; and the space within it our citadel. " It appeared by the report of scouts,... | |
 | John Colin Dunlop - 1834 - 682 sider
...I, but its chief strength consisted in its situation, — being built on a rugged rock, surrounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a salt water lake.1 A small garrison, under its governor the Sieur de Barri, whom Serbellone made an... | |
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